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Dr. Christine Jun, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Duarte, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jun, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Duarte, CA?

    Dr. Christine Jun, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Duarte, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Jun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jun’s office at (626) 256-4673.

    Is Dr. Jun board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Jun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jun speak?

    Dr. Jun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Jun typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Jun diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jun. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Jun typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Jun may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 256-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jun accept in Duarte, CA?

    Dr. Jun in Duarte, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jun's office located?

    Dr. Christine Jun's Primary Practice

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

    (626) 256-4673

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    Dr. Christine Jun's Practice 2

    209 Fair Oaks Ave

    South Pasadena, CA 91030

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    What is Dr. Jun's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528298031.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jun?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jun

    What is Dr. Christine Jun's specialty?

    Dr. Jun is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Duarte, CA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Christine Jun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jun is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Christine Jun accepting new patients in Duarte, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Jun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Jun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jun's office at (626) 256-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Jun?

    Please contact Dr. Jun's office at (626) 256-4673 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jun's office located?

    Dr. Jun's offices are located in Duarte, CA and South Pasadena, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Jun have?

    Dr. Christine Jun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.